Solar PV Project Managers

If you are a solar PV Project Manager looking for a new challenge, this could be the opportunity for you!

Key responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle of commercial, industrial and utility-scale solar PV projects, from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, commissioning and handover
• Own project scope, budget, programme and quality, and report to executive management and clients
• Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors, engineers and suppliers (modules, inverters, structures, BOS)
• Oversee grid connection processes and engage with Eskom, municipalities and NERSA, including permitting, licensing and registration requirements
• Review design packages, technical specifications and single-line diagrams, and manage design changes
• Drive procurement, logistics and equipment delivery schedules
• Enforce health, safety and environmental compliance on site (OHS Act and Construction Regulations)
• Manage project risk, change orders, claims and contract administration
• Oversee testing, commissioning and performance verification, and support handover to the O&M team
• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships throughout delivery

Qualifications and experience

• BEng/BSc in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering, or a related field
• PMP, PrPM or equivalent project management certification (advantageous)
• 8+ years’ project management experience, including at least 5 years delivering solar PV or wider renewable energy projects
• Proven track record of delivering MW-scale C&I or utility-scale projects on time and on budget
• Strong knowledge of PV system design, SANS/IEC standards and grid compliance
• Experience with FIDIC/JBCC/NEC contracts
• Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera, and PVsyst (advantageous)
• Willingness to travel to site as required

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Submit your CV to [email protected] or call […].

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